Fish industry news
Russian importers, at least of small and medium scale, have been painfully adjusting to tighter seafood safety and traceability requirements after Russia's Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance Rosselkhoznadzor issued an order ...
Despite being a traditional delicatessen product, in the near future specialists forecast a lack of black and red caviar on the market which cannot but influence prices of the products.
Slavyansk-Na-Kubani located in Krasnodarsky Krai Territory in the south of Russia is going to make a presentation of a big processing plant project worth 60 million Euro at Sochi 2007 International Investment Forum.
In late September 2007 non-commercial Association of Alaska pollock fishermen gathered in Vladivostok to discuss the proposed Okhotsk pollock fishery division into A and B seasons, preparation for the Second International Fishmermen's Forum and other APO fishery related issues.
In September 2007 medium-sized Alaska pollock is forecasted to keep running from the southeast part of the Bering Sea.
Favourable situation on the salmon grounds in the fishing season 2007 has enabled the Russian fleets to harvest more than 260,000 tonnes of salmons to August 2007.
Main commercial species harvested by the fleets of the Russian Far East in August 2007 were Alaska pollock in the Bering Sea and salmons.
Main commercial species harvested by the fleets of the Russian Far East in August 2007 were Alaska pollock in the Bering Sea and salmons.
The demand for fish products has been gradually rising in connection with the forthcoming start of the fishing season and there have been some other interesting developments on the market of St. Petersburg, Russia's main entry port for seafood.
In the Barents Sea Russia's bottomfish operations will be conducted under non-stable fishery conditions caused by seasonal weakness of concentrations.
The total harvest of the Russian fishing vessels in the North Atlantic through August 2007 has displayed some increase.
As one of the events conducted in connection with the fifteenth summit of the Asian-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum (APEC), Sergey Dankvert, head of Russia's Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance Rosselkhoznadzor, met with Stephen Hunter, managing director of Australia's Quarantine and Inspection Service of the nation's Department of Agriculture, Fishery and Forestry.
A team of Russian vets from the nation's Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance Rosselkhoznadzor has returned from a trip to China, Thailand and South Korea where the parties discussed the food safety issues of seafood products exported to the Russian market.
Though the shareholders of Moscow-based Russian Sea Group of Companies have turned down the earlier publicized deal with Austevoll Seafood ASA (AUSS) to sell up to 20% of the group's shares to this foreign company at 100 million USD, the door may still be open for the cooperation to go ahead in the future
Heat has slightly abated in Central Russia to trigger a moderate demand for blue whiting and herring and by the 36th week 2007 blue whiting prices have come...
Established in 2001, the Moscow-based REAL LTD has developed into a large corporation featuring a powerful infrastructure and comprising divisions for sale and procurement of freshfrozen seafood, a logistics division and distribution companies.
Saint-Petersburg-based company Jupiter is planning to build a production and logistic centre for meat and fish processing.
Russian vets from Saint-Petersburg and Leningrad-Oblast departments of the nation's Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance Rosselkhoznadzor have turned down 29 tonnes of raw beef entrails, 25 tonnes of beef trimmings and 14.5 tonnes of dried shellfish ...
Kaliningrad department of Russia's Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance Rosselkhoznadzor has arrested Rand-2 motor ship with 37 tonnes of frozen Atlantic salmon and trout ...